What is the word for desire for adventure?

The Germans call the strong urge for travel wanderlust, literally a desire for wandering. We loved the German efficiency of the word so much we annexed it for our own language. With a word like lust inside it, wanderlust really captures the dreamy passion travelers all share.



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They will often enjoy partaking in thrilling, exciting, or intense activities. “Adrenaline junkie” is a term that describes these people, but it is not a medical definition. Similar terms include “thrill-seeker” and “daredevil.”

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A strong desire to travel is called wanderlust. If you dream of backpacking through Europe and then taking a quick spin through southeast Asia, you have wanderlust.

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adjective. adjective. /?d'v?nt??r?s/ 1(also adventuresome) (of a person) willing to take risks and try new ideas; enjoying being in new, exciting situations For the more adventurous tourists, there are trips into the mountains with a local guide.

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Arousal of this biochemical state is what cravings for extreme adventure are really all about. As threat becomes imminent, the brain releases a surge of dopamine, adrenaline and endorphins. These are chemicals that influence your emotions and the functioning of your physiology.

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An Adventurer (ISFP) is a person with the Introverted, Observant, Feeling, and Prospecting personality traits. They tend to have open minds, approaching life, new experiences, and people with grounded warmth. Their ability to stay in the moment helps them uncover exciting potentials.

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Famous Adventure Quotes
  • “Adventure is worthwhile in itself.” – Amelia Earhart. ...
  • “I feel very adventurous. ...
  • “There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.” – Jawaharlal Nehru. ...
  • “Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – T.S.


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Synonyms of travel
  • trek.
  • journey.
  • trip.
  • tour.
  • voyage.
  • roam.
  • wander.
  • pilgrimage.


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  1. Hit the road. When Ray Charles tells Jack to hit the road he's telling him to get out of town. ...
  2. Globetrotting. ...
  3. Take off or jet off. ...
  4. Get a little R&R. ...
  5. Gallivant.


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